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#BookmarkThis with Al Roker

Al talked about the dramatic story of the deadliest flood in US history. Missed the chat? Watch the video.

USA TODAY's Jocelyn McClurg and ‘Today’ show co-host and weather anchor Al Roker talked about his new book, Ruthless Tide: The Heroes and Villains of the Johnstown Flood, America’s Astonishing Gilded Age Disaster.

In this book Al tells the dramatic story of The Great Flood, as it would come to be called, that remains the deadliest in U.S. history, killing more than 2,200 people and causing $17 million in damage.

#BookmarkThis is a series of live video chats with best-selling authors, and fans can submit questions in advance.